Telegram-herald., 1887-07-10
PLAYER FOLK.

The sale cfseals for The Willard Brigham
bencflt next Wednesday evening, opened
M wd dll Yesterday. The comedy Engaged
is a PECULIAR play. Those that admire Gil
bert. br that will catch on 10 the idea ana
understand It's meaning Will nnd il The
greatest treat IN comedy in,agi cable. TIE
piece is satire IN its broade, It sense. written
in a Burlsslue vein. bu; which yet requires
that fhe actors shalt play their parts IL dea6
earnest and without sny apparent know
ledge thar they are eytravagant or acting a
Duriesque. one can easily amagine ube
hunor In such "a performance. And Nr.
Brigham IS taxing great I,sins ia rehca'sing
mis- company III order 10 give periect per
f0ruance 50 no points may bs lost on the
evening OF bis benefit. The pcr are all
strong aad ar cas- as follows:
Belinda Airs. Fred g.. Berger
Minnie IT diss t1Fafe kiiub9 q
AAggre .-...-.- ...-..-..... bliss Agsie Dougis
PdrA rAcf.......... .Mlss MsuI lay
Mrs NcfaFiaDe. .......Lauia T. Dainty
'e' h"hc4 ---.-- NJ r. j. Aa kittrivs
simpeao o. ...-.............. Ar. jnO- u. n lntyre
Ahs is ..-----.s..----..' sif =. traue
Mcsisi!csddy .1f. HhUy Hubbard
CheyiOt Hin .......-...-.A Af. Willard Brigham
The stage settings viii be especially hand
some and tue running brook Ia the frsi act.
novel ana effective.
J. C. Howard's Black Crook" or "A Tale
of Lnchaniment" Com oinauon, with two
car ioacs Of elegant scenery and ballet OF
twenty i've young iaoios, Will appear for
three nights only at Powers Grand Opera
house during regatta week. lSth, Ie.h and
| 2l-h INST Tnis attraction Is highly spoken
OF ana is drawing packed houses wherever
1t appears.
Manager Fred G. Berger leaves this week
FOR Boston, where bis Sol Smith Russell
Company Is called for Tsnesrsli at the FarG
Theatre on the 18th inst. preparatory -
opening their season at 1T. Johns, :. B.
Enc company is the nest that has ever :
c0npanied 3r. Rnsseli. aud included Mis-
Merri Osborne, L3uise Macintosh, OF the
Bosom Museum Company Miss Marie
Dudley. FTaak l.. DAVIS Fred Wilcman,
Sam +. Ryan and Alex. FISHER. The
"Etgewood oiks' will reach yrand Rapids
Sept. AMI J.
Fowler & Warringtons Skipped BY the
Light of the Moon Company has been re-
orsanizc5. and will open their third annual
season 81 Port Hur N. Mich. Aug. I5 Mr.
and Mrs. +. N. KenJrick hs7s been stcu 4
for The leading paris. snd the compar =
. -
IS their Grand Rapids date Harrison and
Gour!ay have made fortune oct of ihis
play and have retired. Messfs. Fowler end
/ Warrington nave nearly completed another
one.
Lawrence Barrett, VIM. Crane. stnsrt Rob
son Hsary r. Abbey the Harlands
Richard Mansfield sod one hundred more
| or iess aofables are wniiing away their
! Summer vacation at Cohasset. Mass.
A VI. Palmer will put Ada Dyas At the
I head OF the Jim the reursn Company
I for the road nert season. ANNA Lewis the
sOubreite. may also so with tie party.
| This company. a. also the KOsina foses
! English comedy Company. Joseph Jeee7-
son and Augustin Daily Company are
some 81 the legitimate comedy attractions
booked by Manager Berger Al Porers for
next season.
long Branch j. fu.i ~ Play fox this
sumner Among those tbst own cottages
there are Maggie Mitchell Henry Char frsa.
Maurice Bsrrr more. 0lirer Do-d Byron
lester Wsisack, ". J. Fl0renoe and John
" Albsush.
Frederick wsr5e hss ciosea he season
Which wa fnsacial and sFtissic saooes
prima-donna Of Carleton e'p<rs Cosapsnr.
The MscCollin Comic oT<rs Compau, r
meeting with crest suc1ess a. Csnfsrnass
T = TIE strongest coro1c orers Confsa7